Category Archives: Essays

John Locke, Islamic Supremacism, and the Ground Zero Mosque

Apropos to very legitimate concerns about the proposed Ground Zero Mosque—which today (8/3/10), unfortunately cleared a zoning hurdle, celebrated by the witless Mayor Bloomberg—John Locke, 325 years ago, discussed the predicament of Islamic supremacism in his first of four letters … Continue reading

NO! to Rauf-ie Boy, the Wahhabi, and His Ground Zero Mosque

From Ed Norton to Rauf-ie Boy: Like we say in the sewer, “time and tide wait for no man.” Self-explanatory caption—confirming Rauf’s Sharia supremacism—accompanies image of Rauf, pictured on the left, below: …Despite his deceitfully softened media, and other public … Continue reading

NASA’s New Mission: To Em-Bolden Jihad Where It Has Never Gone Before?

Al-Faruqi and Bolden—Allah’s Space Cadets, Muslim and Infidel, Alike From Power Line’s Paul Mirengoff, I learned the following: Charles Bolden, head of NASA, told Al Jazeera in this video that the “foremost” task he was given by President Obama is … Continue reading

The Death of Maliki’s (Our Iraqi Ally’s) “Religious Guide Until the Last Days of His [Fadlallah’s] Life”

Death of his (taller guy on the right next to Ahmadinejad) “Religious Guide” (turbaned pacific cleric amongst other Religion of Peace, Shiite division, votaries in hoary days of yore) As the AP report, “Lebanon’s top Shi’ite cleric Fadlallah dies at 75” … Continue reading

A Timeless Lesson in Diplomacy Towards Muslim Nations

How to Pray with a Vizier Today I came across this refreshing example of everything absent in our present era diplomats interacting with Muslim diplomats and officials from Islamic governments—erudition, self-confidence, courageous intellectual honesty, and even a sense of humor. … Continue reading

Brothers in Harm: Petraeus=McChrystal on the ROEs

An endless ROE of them…   would never equal a single Curtis LeMay General Petraeus’ depressing testimony yesterday confirmed (while, expectedly, it did not prevent the Gen. from becoming confirmed) yet again that the era of real US warrior leaders—like … Continue reading

Post-Modern COIN-age of a Failed Policy—McChrystal, Tocqueville, and the Koran

  Addendum: A friend asked that I write a post-script to this blog, listing strategic aims for Afghanistan and Pakistan. For this (pre-blog) “post-script,” we have only two legitimate strategic interests in so-called “Af-Pak”: 1) First and foremost, seizing and … Continue reading

Western “Understanding” of Muslim Turkey—Same Rec[e]pe for Disaster?

Pajamas Media has published my essay on Turkey’s rampant Jew hatred, epitomized by its current Prime Minister, Mas-Kom-Ya Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Just as Western European leaders of the 19th and early 20th centuries often chose to ignore  Ottoman Turkey’s brutal … Continue reading

“Mas-Kom-Ya” Erdogan, and His Ur-Jew Hatred

Erdogan: Soon to Be Another Unique Moustache Association Member, Donning an “11” Mustache? Egypt Unique Moustache Assoc: We Respect Moustache of Hitler Quoth Captain Sayyed Shahada of the Unique Egyptian Moustache Association: “I respect the mustache of this Hitler, because … Continue reading

McCarthy Knows Jihad

Lebanese negotiator Antoine Fattal (L), with Israeli negotiator David Kimche (centre), and US chief delegate Morris Draper (R) after the three completed their marathon negotiations that produced the agreement between Israel and Lebanon to begin the withdrawal of foreign troops. … Continue reading